Common use of Benefit Coverage While Off Work Clause in Contracts

Benefit Coverage While Off Work. If an employee who is already covered by the medical benefits plan is off work due to injury or illness, the Company will continue to pay the premiums for the employee's B.C. Health Care, EHB., Insurance and Dental Plan for a period not exceeding six months. Thereafter, the employee may elect to maintain their medical benefits coverage which was provided by the Company for a maximum of six (6) months, provided they pay to the Company monthly in advance the total cost of the premiums for that coverage. The employee is responsible to pay to the Company monthly in advance the total premiums for the Long Term Disability coverage. Employees who are already on the medical benefits plan who are laid off will have their benefits maintained for one (1) month following the month of lay-off. Thereafter, the employee may elect to maintain their medical benefits coverage which was provided by the Company for a maximum of six (6) months, provided they pay to the Company monthly in advance the total cost of the premiums for that coverage. If an employee is off work due to a WCB (Worksafe BC) claim, the company will continue to pay all premiums on the basis the employee was still at work.

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Sources: Collective Agreement

Benefit Coverage While Off Work. If an employee who is already covered by the medical benefits plan is off work due to injury or illness, the Company will continue to pay the premiums for the employee's B.C. Health Care, EHB., Insurance and Dental Plan for a period not exceeding six months. Thereafter, the employee may elect to maintain their medical benefits coverage which was provided by the Company for a maximum of six (6) months, provided they pay to the Company monthly in advance the total cost of the premiums for that coverage. The employee is responsible to pay to the Company monthly in advance the total premiums for the Long Term Disability coverage. Employees who are already on the medical benefits plan who are laid off will have their benefits maintained for one (1) month following the month of lay-off. Thereafter, the employee may elect to maintain their medical benefits coverage which was provided by the Company for a maximum of six (6) months, provided they pay to the Company monthly in advance the total cost of the premiums for that coverage. If an employee is off work due to a WCB (Worksafe BC) claim, the company will continue to pay all premiums on the basis the employee was still at work.

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Sources: Collective Agreement

Benefit Coverage While Off Work. If an employee who is already covered by the medical benefits plan is off work due to injury or illness, the Company will continue to pay the premiums for the employee's B.C. Health Care, EHB., Insurance and Dental Plan for a period not exceeding six months. Thereafter, the employee may elect to maintain their medical benefits coverage which was provided by the Company for a maximum of six (6) months, provided they pay to the Company monthly in advance the total cost of the premiums for that coverage. The employee is responsible to pay to the Company monthly in advance the total premiums for the Long Term Disability coverage. Employees who are already on the medical benefits plan who are laid off will have their benefits maintained for one (1) month following the month of lay-off. Thereafter, the employee may elect to maintain their medical benefits coverage which was provided by the Company for a maximum of six (6) months, provided they pay to the Company monthly in advance the total cost of the premiums for that coverage. If an employee is off work due to a WCB (Worksafe BC) claim, the company will continue to pay all premiums on the basis the employee was still at work.

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Sources: Collective Agreement